Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 47 - Telecommunication |
Chapter I - Federal Communications Commission |
SubChapter B - Common Carrier Services |
Part 64 - Miscellaneous Rules Relating to Common Carriers |
Subpart A - Traffic Damage Claims |
§ 64.1 - Traffic damage claims. |
Subpart AA - Universal Emergency Telephone Number |
§ 64.3000 - Definitions. |
§ 64.3001 - Obligation to transmit 911 calls. |
§ 64.3002 - Transition to 911 as the universal emergency telephone number. |
§ 64.3003 - Obligation for providing a permissive dialing period. |
§ 64.3004 - Obligation for providing an intercept message. |
Subpart B - Restrictions on Indecent Telephone Message Services |
§ 64.201 - Restrictions on indecent telephone message services. |
Subpart BB - Restrictions on Unwanted Mobile Service Commercial Messages |
§ 64.3100 - Restrictions on mobile service commercial messages. |
Subpart C - Furnishing of Facilities to Foreign Governments for International Communications |
§ 64.301 - Furnishing of facilities to foreign governments for international communications. |
Subpart CC - Customer Account Record Exchange Requirements |
§ 64.4000 - Basis and purpose. |
§ 64.4001 - Definitions. |
§ 64.4002 - Notification obligations of LECs. |
§ 64.4003 - Notification obligations of IXCs. |
§ 64.4004 - Timeliness of required notifications. |
§ 64.4005 - Unreasonable terms or conditions on the provision of customer account information. |
§ 64.4006 - Limitations on use of customer account information. |
Subpart D - Procedures for Handling Priority Services in Emergencies |
§ 64.401 - Policies and procedures for provisioning and restoring certain telecommunications services in emergencies. |
§ 64.402 - Policies and procedures for the provision of Wireless Priority Service by wireless service providers. |
Subpart DD - Prepaid Calling Card Providers |
§ 64.5000 - Definitions. |
§ 64.5001 - Reporting and certification requirements. |
Subpart E - Use of Recording Devices by Telephone Companies |
§ 64.501 - Recording of telephone conversations with telephone companies. |
Subpart EE - TRS Customer Proprietary Network Information. |
§ 64.5101 - Basis and purpose. |
§ 64.5103 - Definitions. |
§ 64.5105 - Use of customer proprietary network information without customer approval. |
§ 64.5107 - Approval required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.5108 - Notice required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.5109 - Safeguards required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.5110 - Safeguards on the disclosure of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.5111 - Notification of customer proprietary network information security breaches. |
Subpart F - Telecommunications Relay Services and Related Customer Premises Equipment for Persons With Disabilities |
§ 64.601 - Definitions and provisions of general applicability. |
§ 64.602 - Jurisdiction. |
§ 64.603 - Provision of services. |
§ 64.604 - Mandatory minimum standards. |
§ 64.605 - [Reserved] |
§ 64.606 - Internet-based TRS provider and TRS program certification. |
§ 64.607 - Furnishing related customer premises equipment. |
§ 64.608 - Provision of hearing aid compatible telephones by exchange carriers. |
§ 64.609 - Enforcement of related customer premises equipment rules. |
§ 64.610 - Establishment of a National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program. |
§ 64.611 - Internet-based TRS registration. |
§ 64.613 - Numbering directory for Internet-based TRS users. |
§ 64.615 - TRS User Registration Database and administrator. |
§ 64.617 - Neutral Video Communication Service Platform. |
§ 64.619 - VRS Access Technology Reference Platform and administrator. |
§ 64.621 - Interoperability and portability. |
§ 64.623 - Administrator requirements. |
§ 64.630 - Applicability of change of default TRS provider rules. |
§ 64.631 - Verification of orders for change of default TRS providers. |
§ 64.632 - Letter of authorization form and content. |
§ 64.633 - Procedures for resolution of unauthorized changes in default provider. |
§ 64.634 - Procedures where the Fund has not yet reimbursed the provider. |
§ 64.635 - Procedures where the Fund has already reimbursed the provider. |
§§ 64.630--64.636 - xxx |
§ 64.636 - Prohibition of default provider freezes. |
§ 64.640 - Compensation for IP Relay. |
§ 64.641 - Compensation for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service. |
§ 64.643 - Compensation for Video Relay Service. |
Subpart FF - Inmate Calling Services |
§ 64.6000 - Definitions. |
§ 64.6010 - xxx |
§ 64.6015 - xxx |
§ 64.6020 - Ancillary Service Charges. |
§ 64.6030 - Inmate Calling Services interim rate caps. |
§ 64.6040 - Communications access for incarcerated people with communication disabilities. |
§ 64.6050 - Billing-related call blocking. |
§ 64.6060 - Annual reporting and certification requirement. |
§ 64.6070 - Taxes and fees. |
§ 64.6080 - Per-Call or Per-Connection Charges. |
§ 64.6090 - Flat-Rate Calling. |
§ 64.6100 - Minimum and maximum Prepaid Calling account balances. |
§ 64.6110 - Consumer disclosure of Inmate Calling Services rates. |
§ 64.6120 - Waiver process. |
§ 64.6130 - Interim protections of consumer funds in inactive accounts. |
§ 64.6140 - xxx |
Subpart G - Furnishing of Enhanced Services and Customer-Premises Equipment by Bell Operating Companies; Telephone Operator Services |
§ 64.702 - Furnishing of enhanced services and customer-premises equipment. |
§ 64.703 - Consumer information. |
§ 64.704 - Call blocking prohibited. |
§ 64.705 - Restrictions on charges related to the provision of operator services. |
§ 64.706 - Minimum standards for the routing and handling of emergency telephone calls. |
§ 64.707 - Public dissemination of information by providers of operator services. |
§ 64.708 - Definitions. |
§ 64.709 - Informational tariffs. |
§ 64.710 - Operator services for prison inmate phones. |
Subpart GG - National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program |
§ 64.6201 - Purpose. |
§ 64.6203 - Definitions. |
§ 64.6205 - Administration of the program. |
§ 64.6207 - Certification to receive funding. |
§ 64.6209 - xxx |
§ 64.6211 - xxx |
§ 64.6213 - xxx |
§ 64.6215 - xxx |
§ 64.6217 - xxx |
§ 64.6219 - xxx |
Subpart H - Extension of Unsecured Credit for Interstate and Foreign Communications Services to Candidates for Federal Office |
§ 64.801 - Purpose. |
§ 64.802 - Applicability. |
§ 64.803 - Definitions. |
§ 64.804 - Rules governing the extension of unsecured credit to candidates or persons on behalf of such candidates for Federal office for interstate and foreign common carrier communication services. |
Subpart HH - Caller ID Authentication |
§ 64.6300 - Definitions. |
§ 64.6301 - Caller ID authentication. |
§ 64.6302 - Caller ID authentication by intermediate providers. |
§ 64.6303 - Caller ID authentication in non-IP networks. |
§ 64.6304 - Extension of implementation deadline. |
§ 64.6305 - Robocall mitigation and certification. |
§ 64.6306 - Exemption. |
§ 64.6307 - Line item charges. |
§ 64.6308 - xxx |
Subpart I - Allocation of Costs |
§ 64.901 - Allocation of costs. |
§ 64.902 - Transactions with affiliates. |
§ 64.903 - Cost allocation manuals. |
§ 64.904 - Independent audits. |
§ 64.905 - Annual certification. |
Subpart II - Communications Service Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, and Related Crimes |
§ 64.6400 - Definitions. |
§ 64.6401 - Line separation request submission requirements. |
§ 64.6402 - Processing of separation of lines from a shared mobile service contract. |
§ 64.6403 - Establishment of mechanisms for submission of line separation requests. |
§ 64.6404 - Prohibitions and limitations for line separation requests. |
§ 64.6405 - Financial responsibility following line separations. |
§ 64.6406 - Notice of line separation availability to consumers. |
§ 64.6407 - Employee training. |
§ 64.6408 - Protection of the privacy of calls and text messages to covered hotlines. |
§ 64.6409 - Compliance date. |
Subpart J - Recovery of Investments and Expenses in Regulated Interstate Rates |
§ 64.1000 - Scope. |
§ 64.1001 - Purpose. |
§ 64.1002 - Investments and expenses. |
Subpart K - Changes in Preferred Telecommunications Service Providers |
§ 64.1100 - Definitions. |
§ 64.1110 - State notification of election to administer FCC rules. |
§ 64.1120 - Verification of orders for telecommunications service. |
§ 64.1130 - Letter of agency form and content. |
§ 64.1140 - Carrier liability for slamming. |
§ 64.1150 - Procedures for resolution of unauthorized changes in preferred carrier. |
§ 64.1160 - Absolution procedures where the subscriber has not paid charges. |
§ 64.1170 - Reimbursement procedures where the subscriber has paid charges. |
§ 64.1180 - Reporting requirement. |
§ 64.1190 - Preferred carrier freezes. |
§ 64.1195 - Registration requirement. |
Subpart L - Restrictions on Telemarketing, Telephone Solicitation, and Facsimile Advertising |
§ 64.1200 - Delivery restrictions. |
§ 64.1201 - Restrictions on billing name and address disclosure. |
§ 64.1202 - Public safety answering point do-not-call registry. |
§ 64.1203 - xxx |
§ 64.1204 - Private entity submissions of robocall violations. |
Subpart M - Provision of Payphone Service |
§ 64.1300 - Payphone compensation obligation. |
§ 64.1301 - Per-payphone compensation. |
§ 64.1310 - Payphone compensation procedures. |
§ 64.1320 - Payphone call tracking system audits. |
§ 64.1330 - State review of payphone entry and exit regulations and public interest payphones. |
§ 64.1340 - Right to negotiate. |
Subpart N - Expanded Interconnection |
§ 64.1401 - Expanded interconnection. |
§ 64.1402 - Rights and responsibilities of interconnectors. |
Subpart O - Interstate Pay-Per-Call and Other Information Services |
§ 64.1501 - Definitions. |
§ 64.1502 - Limitations on the provision of pay-per-call services. |
§ 64.1503 - Termination of pay-per-call and other information programs. |
§ 64.1504 - Restrictions on the use of toll-free numbers. |
§ 64.1505 - Restrictions on collect telephone calls. |
§ 64.1506 - Number designation. |
§ 64.1507 - Prohibition on disconnection or interruption of service for failure to remit pay-per-call and similar service charges. |
§ 64.1508 - Blocking access to 900 service. |
§ 64.1509 - Disclosure and dissemination of pay-per-call information. |
§ 64.1510 - Billing and collection of pay-per-call and similar service charges. |
§ 64.1511 - Forgiveness of charges and refunds. |
§ 64.1512 - Involuntary blocking of pay-per-call services. |
§ 64.1513 - Verification of charitable status. |
§ 64.1514 - Generation of signalling tones. |
§ 64.1515 - Recovery of costs. |
Subpart P - Calling Party Telephone Number; Privacy |
§ 64.1600 - Definitions. |
§ 64.1601 - Delivery requirements and privacy restrictions. |
§ 64.1602 - Restrictions on use and sale of telephone subscriber information provided pursuant to automatic number identification or charge number services. |
§ 64.1603 - Customer notification. |
§ 64.1604 - Prohibition on transmission of inaccurate or misleading caller identification information. |
§ 64.1605 - Effective date. |
§ 64.1606 - Private entity submissions of spoofing violations. |
Subpart Q - Implementation of Section 273(d)(5) of the Communications Act: Dispute Resolution Regarding Equipment Standards |
§ 64.1700 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 64.1701 - Definitions. |
§ 64.1702 - Procedures. |
§ 64.1703 - Dispute resolution default process. |
§ 64.1704 - Frivolous disputes/penalties. |
Subpart R - Geographic Rate Averaging and Rate Integration |
§ 64.1801 - Geographic rate averaging and rate integration. |
Subpart S - Nondominant Interexchange Carrier Certifications Regarding Geographic Rate Averaging and Rate Integration Requirements |
§ 64.1900 - Nondominant interexchange carrier certifications regarding geographic rate averaging and rate integration requirements. |
§ 64.1901 - Basis and purpose. |
§ 64.1902 - Terms and definitions. |
§ 64.1903 - Obligations of all incumbent independent local exchange carriers. |
Subpart U - Privacy of Customer Information |
§ 64.2001 - Basis and purpose. |
§ 64.2002 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2003 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2004 - Customer approval. |
§ 64.2005 - Use of customer proprietary network information without customer approval. |
§ 64.2006 - Data breach notification. |
§ 64.2007 - Approval required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.2008 - Notice required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.2009 - Safeguards required for use of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.2010 - Safeguards on the disclosure of customer proprietary network information. |
§ 64.2011 - Notification of customer proprietary network information security breaches. |
§ 64.2012 - Effect on State law. |
Subpart V - Rural Call Completion |
§ 64.2100 - Purpose. |
§ 64.2101 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2102 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2103 - Retention of call attempt records. |
§ 64.2104 - Maintaining secure and accurate records. |
§ 64.2105 - [Reserved] |
§ 64.2106 - Penalties. |
§ 64.2107 - Reduced recording and retention requirements for qualifying providers under the Safe Harbor. |
§ 64.2109 - Safe harbor from intermediate provider service quality standards. |
§ 64.2111 - xxx |
§ 64.2113 - xxx |
§ 64.2115 - xxx |
§ 64.2117 - xxx |
§ 64.2119 - xxx |
§§ 64.2101--64.2109 - xxx |
Subpart W - Ring Signaling Integrity |
§ 64.2200 - Purpose. |
§ 64.2201 - Ringing indication requirements. |
§ 64.2202 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2203 - Capabilities that must be provided by a wireline telecommunications carrier. |
Subpart X - Subscriber List Information |
§ 64.2301 - Basis and purpose. |
§ 64.2305 - Definitions. |
§ 64.2309 - Provision of subscriber list information. |
§ 64.2313 - Timely basis. |
§ 64.2317 - Unbundled basis. |
§ 64.2321 - Nondiscriminatory rates, terms, and conditions. |
§ 64.2325 - Reasonable rates, terms, and conditions. |
§ 64.2329 - Format. |
§ 64.2333 - Burden of proof. |
§ 64.2337 - Directory publishing purposes. |
§ 64.2341 - Record keeping. |
§ 64.2345 - Primary advertising classification. |
Subpart Y - Truth-in-Billing Requirements for Common Carriers; Billing for Unauthorized Charges |
§ 64.2400 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 64.2401 - Truth-in-Billing Requirements. |
Subpart Z - Prohibition on Exclusive Telecommunications Contracts |
§ 64.2500 - Prohibited agreements and required disclosures. |
§ 64.2501 - Scope of limitation. |
§ 64.2502 - Effect of state law or regulation. |
Appendix A to Part 64 - Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) System for National Security Emergency Preparedness (NSEP) |
Appendix B to Part 64 - Wireless Priority Service (WPS) for National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NSEP) |